#BBD985#BBD985

#BBD985 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.619; OKLCH L 84.4% C 0.114 H 124.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBD985
RGB	rgb(187, 217, 133)
HSL	hsl(81, 53%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(81, 39%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.8%, 0%, 38.7%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.85, -23.70, 38.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.85, 44.89, 121.86°)
OKLab	oklab(84.39% -0.065 0.0936)
OKLCH	oklch(84.39% 0.114 124.8)
XYZ	xyz(49.5397, 61.8837, 31.5206)
Luminance	0.6188 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBD985 #A385D9

analogous

#D9CD85 #BBD985 #91D985

triadic

#BBD985 #85BBD9 #D985BB

tetradic

#BBD985 #85D9CD #A385D9 #D98591

square

#BBD985 #85D9CD #A385D9 #D98591

split-complementary

#BBD985 #8591D9 #CD85D9

monochromatic

#83AE36 #A1CA56 #BBD985 #D5E8B4 #EFF6E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#BBD985 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.38

#BBD985 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBD985

13.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBD985	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBD985	1.00	1.57	13.38	13.38
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2CF7F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDCE89

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0D2C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbd985;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 217, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.4% 0.114 124.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0e4a9',
    500: '#bbd985',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbd985;
$custom-light: #d0e4a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbd985",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 81.429,
    "s": 52.5,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84386,
    "c": 0.11397,
    "h": 124.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.61884
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBD985

secondary

#7453AF

accent

#26C05D

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFCF7

border

#D4D5D0

text

#141510

muted

#838481

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBD985

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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